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Haikumania is everywhere. Steven Carter, left, a professor of Japanese literature, suggests that haiku has become the most popular poetry form in the world. It has spread even to advertising. As an example, Carter throws Target's recent coupon booklet on his desk. It features "haiku-pons."
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Wedding Coordinator Melissa Prestinario, with clipboard, stresses that getting married in Memorial Church comes with a set of procedures to which couples must be willing to agree. “It’s not really Rent-a-Church,” she said. The process includes a personality assessment and premarital counseling.
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A study led by Lisa Henriksen, left, at the Stanford Prevention Research Center shows that tobacco companies increased the advertising and lowered the sale price of menthol cigarettes in stores near California high schools with larger populations of African-American students.
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- Discounted tickets available for Medicine 2.0: Medicine 2.0, an international conference dedicated to the future of social media and technology's role in medicine, takes place Sept. 16-18 at the Li Ka Shing Center for Learning and Knowledge. The conference will feature Stanford Summit@Medicine 2.0, a day of talks by inspirational leaders who will discuss these technologies and their role in the future of health, medicine and biomedical research. Discounted tickets are available through Aug. 1 for faculty, staff and students. STAP funds may be used for reimbursement of the registration fees with your supervisor's approval. For more information, visit the affiliates registration website.
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Alums CARY and GRAEME HOSTE include Haas Center program in their wedding gift registry . . .
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